2026 SEASON · WEEK 3

ACTIVE PLAYER PROFILE

C.J. Stroud

QB · HOU · Active

Age 24College Ohio StateDepth QB #1

Cumulative season CFI50.7#21 of 31 · same-position season grade

Weekly CFI · Week 243#22 of 35 · same-position weekly grade

Predictive CFI · vs IND57.4Week 3 · experimental projection

Core Fantasy Index (CFX)68#10 of 29 · same-position rank

Next matchup

Current schedule and opponent context

Week 3

Away · 2026-09-27 · 1:00 PMHOU vs INDLucas Oil Stadium · Indoors

Matchup rank#1#1 is the easiest opposing defense by EPA allowed/play

CFI history and comparable paths

Qualified weekly form plus the closest same-position index profiles

Same-position context

202376.5

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202564.5

202650.7

C.J. StroudTyler Shough · comparableJordan Love · comparableJared Goff · comparable

Tyler ShoughNO · 60 CFI Jordan LoveGB · 36.7 CFI Jared GoffDET · 66 CFI

Weekly CFI history

Same-position percentile grade for each qualifying week in 2026. The season CFI above is the cumulative grade.

Week	Weekly CFI	Rank	Qualified players	Volume
1	61.7	#13	32	43
2	43	#22	35	62

Advanced Player Research

Production, usage, efficiency, and indexes for 2026

Fantasy Performance · 2026

PPR points33.48

Expected points39.04

Actual points37.48

Points over expected-1.56

Advanced efficiency

passing

plays: 105
epa per play: -0.05
cpoe: -3.5
success rate: 44.12%
success plays: 45
success plays total: 102
success dropbacks: 102

Weekly fantasy opportunity

● Actual● Expectedffopportunity · PPR

Core indexes · experimental v1.4

CoreFootball Index (CFI) #21 of 3150.7

Cumulative CFI uses the same qualified weekly grades shown in the leaderboard and weekly history, weighted by grading volume. A qualified season BTT signal can contribute for QBs after four graded games.

CoreFantasy Index (CFX) #10 of 2968

Same-position rank: #10 of 29. Eligible position cohort: players.

Input	Value	Percentile	Weight

CoreOpportunity Score (OS) #5 of 2983

Same-position rank: #5 of 29. Eligible position cohort: players.

Input	Value	Percentile	Weight

CoreEfficiency Score (ES) #16 of 2946.4

Same-position rank: #16 of 29. Eligible position cohort: players.

Input	Value	Percentile	Weight

Weekly game log

Week	PPR	PPR / game	Pass yards	Rush yards	Pass TDs	Rush TDs	INT	Completion %	QB rating
1	16.5	16.5	274	15	2	0	0	68.4%	106.7
2	17	17	353	29	0	0	0	54.5%	74.3

Next Gen Stats · passing

avg time to throw: 2.9
avg completed air yards: 6.38
avg intended air yards: 8.73
avg air yards differential: -2.34
aggressiveness: 18.28
max completed air distance: 46.15
avg air yards to sticks: -0.16
attempts: 93
pass yards: 627
pass touchdowns: 2
interceptions: 0
QB rating: 87.52
completions: 56
Completion %: 60.22
expected completion percentage: 58.79
completion percentage above expectation: 1.42
avg air distance: 20.87
max air distance: 53.29

Home and away

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Pass yards	Rush yards	Pass TDs	Rush TDs	INT	Completion %
HomeSmall sample	2	33.5	16.7	627	44	2	0	0	60.2%

Indoor and outdoor

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Pass yards	Rush yards	Pass TDs	Rush TDs	INT	Completion %
IndoorSmall sample	2	33.5	16.7	627	44	2	0	0	60.2%

Temperature

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Pass yards	Rush yards	Pass TDs	Rush TDs	INT	Completion %

Game setting data is unavailable for this selection.

Wind

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Pass yards	Rush yards	Pass TDs	Rush TDs	INT	Completion %

Game setting data is unavailable for this selection.

Opponent history

Performance against opponents across imported seasons

Opponent	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Pass yards	Rush yards	Pass TDs	Rush TDs	INT	Completion %	Last meeting
BAL	3	45.5	15.2	671	57	4	0	1	66.7%	2025-10-05
IND	6	99.4	16.6	1,612	29	8	1	1	67.5%	2026-01-04
JAX	5	99.7	19.9	1,375	107	8	1	2	67.4%	2025-09-21
PITSmall sample	1	21.8	21.8	306	16	2	0	0	53.3%	2023-10-01
ATLSmall sample	1	14.2	14.2	249	2	1	0	0	57.1%	2023-10-08
NOSmall sample	1	14.2	14.2	199	2	2	0	1	48.1%	2023-10-15
CARSmall sample	1	12.9	12.9	140	13	0	1	0	66.7%	2023-10-29
TBSmall sample	2	56.8	28.4	677	37	6	0	0	65.2%	2025-09-15
CINSmall sample	2	36.1	18	709	37	1	1	1	56.4%	2026-09-20
ARISmall sample	2	38.7	19.4	596	9	5	0	3	74.2%	2025-12-14
DENSmall sample	2	20.4	10.2	353	23	1	0	0	59.5%	2025-11-02
NYJSmall sample	2	15.2	7.6	282	59	0	0	0	39.6%	2024-10-31
TEN	4	53	13.3	743	33	6	0	2	72.7%	2025-09-28
CHISmall sample	1	14.3	14.3	260	-1	1	0	0	63.9%	2024-09-15
MINSmall sample	1	9.8	9.8	215	12	1	0	2	64.5%	2024-09-22
BUFSmall sample	2	32.4	16.2	605	42	3	0	1	71.1%	2026-09-13
NESmall sample	1	18.4	18.4	192	7	3	0	1	64.5%	2024-10-13
GBSmall sample	1	5.3	5.3	86	19	0	0	0	47.6%	2024-10-20
DETSmall sample	1	9.8	9.8	232	5	1	0	2	57.6%	2024-11-10
DALSmall sample	1	10.9	10.9	257	26	0	0	1	67.6%	2024-11-18
MIASmall sample	1	11.6	11.6	131	4	2	0	0	69.2%	2024-12-15
KCSmall sample	2	28.7	14.3	447	28	3	0	2	54.3%	2025-12-07
LASmall sample	1	8.7	8.7	188	32	0	0	1	70.4%	2025-09-07
SEASmall sample	1	13.7	13.7	229	25	1	0	1	46.9%	2025-10-20
SFSmall sample	1	21.7	21.7	318	30	2	0	1	76.9%	2025-10-26
LVSmall sample	1	11.5	11.5	187	0	1	0	0	65.7%	2025-12-21
LACSmall sample	1	13.8	13.8	244	0	2	0	2	57.1%	2025-12-27

Game log

Location, game environment, workload, and production

Season	Week	Opponent	Site	Environment	PPR	PPR / game	Pass yards	Rush yards	Pass TDs	Rush TDs	INT	Completion %	QB rating
2026	1	BUF	Home	Indoor	16.5	16.5	274	15	2	0	0	68.4%	106.7
2026	2	CIN	Home	Indoor	17	17	353	29	0	0	0	54.5%	74.3

Career totals

Regular-season totals across available career history

Season	Team	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Pass yards	Rush yards	Pass TDs	Rush TDs	INT	Completion %
2023	HOU	15	276	18.4	4,108	167	23	3	5	63.9%
2024	HOU	17	220.4	13	3,727	233	20	0	12	63.2%
2025	HOU	14	208.5	14.9	3,041	209	19	1	8	64.5%
2026	HOU	2	33.5	16.7	627	44	2	0	0	60.2%
Career	All teams	48	738.4	15.4	11,503	653	64	4	25	63.6%

Weekly CFI is a same-position percentile grade using the published weekly play and production fields. CFI uses the same position model as the leaderboard. A dash means the source data or a qualified model is unavailable. Historical production is from nflverse; charted blocking and pressure metrics cover published charting reports only. Missing values are left blank rather than estimated.